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Archive for October 28th, 2006

Relatively quiet lately…

by @ Saturday, October 28th, 2006. Filed under general

Yes I have been a little quiet lately. A lot going on at work. Dealing with several major large companies, household names here in the US. The differences between the companies is amazing with how they have approached Active Directory and the systems infrastructure as a whole. I find the differences pretty interesting. I have […]

Chevron posts $5 billion in profits for a single quarter????

by @ Saturday, October 28th, 2006. Filed under general

Hello… There are laws in Michigan that prevent individual service stations from taking advantage of situations and raising gas prices at the pump unnecessarily… Someone needs to be looking at the actual Oil companies… http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-chevron28oct28,1,4634694.story?coll=la-headlines-business I was watching a show on Discover Channel a week or so ago and it was talking about some northern […]

Oracle to out-support Red Hat support for Red Hat

by @ Saturday, October 28th, 2006. Filed under general

I actually found this article pretty interesting. I never considered this angle and I am expecting some Red Hat execs hadn’t either…. Oracle is going to provide “better” and cheaper support of Red Hat Linux than Red Hat itself is going to…   http://www.informationweek.com/software/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=193402336&subSection=Operating+Systems I find it humorous how Oracle was like… hell no, we […]

Energizer Bunny has nothing on NASA…

by @ Saturday, October 28th, 2006. Filed under general

Spirit and Opportunity are STILL going. Spirit has hit 1000 sols (24 hours, 37 minutes – a Martian “day”) and Opportunity is approaching 1000 sols. That is 10 times longer than they were expected to run. That is amazingly great. Go NASA. Something to take note of though is that between the two of them, […]

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